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Senate Bill 1580
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Service Pilot Protection Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 21, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 21, 2019
Latest Action
May 21, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1580
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
John Cornyn
Texas
Republican
Thom Tillis
North Carolina
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Service Pilot Protection Act

This bill addresses the process of consultation with military installations in cases of applications for wind farm projects filed with the Department of Transportation.

It provides that, with respect to an application for a wind farm project, the Military Aviation and Installation Assurance Siting Clearinghouse shall (1) verify whether the appropriate commander, in consultation with each such installation, approved or objected to the application; (2) publish the procedures for notifying each installation of the application; and (3) at least annually, report to Congress a list of approvals and objections and an assessment of whether approved wind farm projects impacted the training capabilities, operations, or readiness of the military department concerned.

Text (1)
Introduced in Senate
May 21, 2019
Actions (2)
05/21/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
05/21/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:47:44 AM
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